About this role
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Campari Group today is a major player in the global branded spirits industry, with a portfolio of over 50 premium and super premium brands, marketed and distributed in over 190 markets around the world, with leading positions in Europe and the Americas.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Headquartered in Milan, Italy, Campari Group owns <strong>25</strong> plants worldwide and has its own distribution network in <strong>26 </strong>countries, and employs approximately <strong>4,700</strong> people.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Shares of the parent company Davide Campari - Milano N.V. are listed on the Italian Stock Exchange since 2001. Campari Group is today the sixth-largest player worldwide in the premium spirits industry.</span></p> <p> </p><p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>General Description Of The Role </strong></span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">The successful candidate will play a key role in representing and developing the Campari portfolio, leading the charge to elevate our brands through strong influence, partnership, and leadership. This role is pivotal in inspiring and challenging our local distributor to co-deliver the ambition behind our premium portfolio.</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Mission/Objectives The mission of the role is to support the delivery of business results in the assigned country, by executing channel plans and portfolio strategy, ensuring a coherent approach and deployment in the market. The role will support with the day-to-day relationship with the third-party distributors and their teams, aiming at identifying new business opportunities, reflecting Campari premium positioning and long-term vision.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Key Responsibilities And Activities Strategy and planning </strong></span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Support the regional APM team with the country and portfolio strategy, in particular through managing shipment, depletion, and inventory targets with a clear understanding of their impact on the P&L.</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Defines, aligns, and ensures flawless execution of the annual channel and customer marketing plan in collaboration with distributor teams, with the ultimate goal of enhancing visibility and deepening consumer, shopper, and bartender engagement at the point of sale;</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Identifies and recommends opportunities for portfolio optimization and expansion, spearheading new launches in line with regional strategic priorities;</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Builds and nurtures strong day-to-day relationships with distributors, mastering key market performance indicators. Analyzes business evolution and competitive dynamics, leveraging insights and trends to identify growth levers and shape winning market strategies.</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Oversees the monthly operating rhythm, business planning, and sales forecasting process to ensure timely shipments, accurate financial planning, and operational excellence.</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Embeds the RTC model in full alignment with the regional team, ensuring consistency and strategic coherence.</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Oversees the local budget, managing and tracking BTL activities, CCM investments, and ROI. Translates consumer insights, competitor analysis, visibility initiatives, and sales performance into recommendations for actionable strategies, feeding into annual strategic and budget exercises.</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Encourages strong distributor focus and commitment toward the Campari Group portfolio, ensuring top-of-mind presence and advocacy.</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Fosters a culture of accountability, passion, and brand ownership within partner organizations, inspiring teams to deliver excellence and sustainable growth. </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Excluded Activities and Responsibilities</strong></span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Acting or exercising any authority or power to bind the company in any transactions with third parties, whether verbally or in writing.</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Engaging in any sales activities, e.g., offering quotations, negotiating prices, concluding or signing any documents related to sales transactions.</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Handling or managing payments, including invoicing, collecting payments, or processing financial transactions.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Key Relationships Internal: Managing Director APM, Regional Marketing, CCM & BA teams, Demand and Customer Service teams</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">External: Third Party Distributors sales & marketing teams, On-Trade customers / Outlets</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Education / Experience Required </strong></span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Minimum 8-12 years of relevant sales, marketing and customer marketing experience, within a structured multinational company.</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Relevant local experience in the Spirits, Wine and Beer industry</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Knowledge and experience in the on-premise is a strong plus</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Having managed third parties distributors is a plus</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Experience in premium brands development in a structured multinational context (incl. being exposed to different marketing roles: global / regional / local / trade marketing etc…)</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Economics / Marketing / Business Administration University Degree </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Key competences & traits</strong> </span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Proven commercial understanding</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Brand building and Sales performance balance</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Business development</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Effective time management, planning and prioritizing skills</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Fluent in English. Other languages a plus</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Ability to work in a fast-paced, matrix environment</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Ability to interact and liaise effectively with different stakeholders</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Influencing and relationship building skills</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Excellent communication skills</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Self-motivated individual, KPIs and target driven</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Pragmatic/hands on approach/proactive</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Strong team-worker</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Customer relationship management</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Consumer understanding and Market research literate</span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Ability to work autonomously and managing priorities </span></p> <p><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Additional Requirements </strong></span><br><span style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">• Availability to travel locally and internationally from time to time </span></p><p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">At Campari Group we believe in building more value together, thus we see diversity in all forms as a source of enrichment. Our employment policies and practices ensure that we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment without regard to any individual’s race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or characteristics or expression, political affiliation or activity, age, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.</span></p> <p><br><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Campari Group believes that fair compensation and equal opportunities are crucial for employees’ well-being, empowerment, and engagement. Our efforts to ensure fair pay have earned us the Fair Pay Certification by Fair Pay Workplace, an independent organization dedicated to dismantling pay disparities based on gender, race and their intersection.</span></p> <p><br><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Note to applicants:</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Your application will be assessed based on your abilities, expertise, general knowledge and experience, not because of any confidential, proprietary or trade secret information you may possess. You must not disclose to Campari Group any such information. In the event that you are asked a question that cannot be answered without disclosure of any confidential, proprietary or trade secret information (including from a current or prior employer or their vendors or customers), you must decline to answer the question.</span></p> <p><br><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Notice to third party agencies:</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Please refrain from cold-calling or emailing our executive leadership team or the HR community directly. The Talent Acquisition department manages centralized recruiting operations globally, including the selection and management of external suppliers. Currently, our preferred supplier list is at full capacity. To ensure we have your information on file for future consideration, we kindly request that you complete the online form provided here.</span></p>